Development and Validation of a Novel Instrument to Capture Companion Dog Mortality Data: The Dog Aging Project End of Life Survey.

Kellyn E McNultyKate E Creevy Annette L FitzpatrickVanessa WilkinsBrian G Barnettnull nullAudrey Ruple

Published in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2023)

The EOLS has proven to be a well-accepted, comprehensive, and valid instrument for capturing owner-reported companion dog mortality data and has the potential to enhance veterinarians' ability to care for the aging dog population by illuminating their understanding of companion dogs' end-of-life experiences.

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